Purple Cream Ghost Scorpion

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Purple Cream Ghost Scorpion
Ghost Purple Ghost Scorpion Cream; Purple White Ghost Scorpion; Trinidad Purple Cream Ghost ScorpionEdit
C-L-P-TA-8-001
C. chinense
800,000 - 1,041,427
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
PurpleEdit
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Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to purple, long/tapered pods, with tail. Rates 800,000–1,041,427 SHU, which means extremely hot, in superhot territory. Associated with India / Bangladesh. Scorpion peppers are named for the pointed tail at the bottom of the pod, curling like a scorpion's stinger.

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How hot is the Purple Cream Ghost Scorpion?

The Purple Cream Ghost Scorpion measures 800,000–1,041,427 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 130 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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